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Thursday · 78 answers · 2 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-02), then by uses across the whole archive.

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    ERA

    62D Time to remember

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    ELI

    57A Figure in I Samuel

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    599
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    ELSE

    49D If-then-___ (programming construct)

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    ETAL

    44A Bibliographer's abbr.

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    EWE

    21A One of millions in New Zealand

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    302
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    AMI

    6D Bon ___

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    302
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    NBA

    31D With 50-Down, annual June sports event

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    198
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    AFAR

    14A Way off

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    233
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    EGG

    63D ___ white

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    206
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    ELF

    40D Puckish sort

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    BOA

    29D Stole from a burlesque act

    21
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    OTIS

    34A Singer Williams who founded the Temptations

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    251
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    AKA

    10D Going by, in brief

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    EEK

    60D "Yikes!"

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    163
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    ATSEA

    59A Discombobulated

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    194
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    ERGO

    65A "And so …"

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    198
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    SAC

    43D ___ fly

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    167
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    AMID

    15A Ensconced in

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    136
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    WAS

    22D "Time ___ …"

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    128
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    EASEL

    13D Plein-air prop

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    144
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    LAVA

    1A Hot topping for a cone?

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    144
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    HOP

    27D First part of a triple jump

    15
    102
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    AROSE

    42A Came to pass

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    154
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    RIA

    56A ___ Formosa (barrier island system of Portugal)

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    128
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    TOP

    37D Surpass

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    132
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    BIO

    38A Pre-med pre-req

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    123
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    NAPA

    31A ___ Valley

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    112
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    UFOS

    58D Focus of the U.S.A.F.'s Project Blue Book (1952-1969)

    13
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    SOL

    47D Big star, in Spain

    12
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    APART

    36A Split up

    12
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    PIN

    7D Exemplar of neatness

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    YENS

    69A Hankerings

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    123
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    AFOOT

    2D Underway

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    52
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    VEE

    23A Migration pattern?

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    113
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    DUO

    41A Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, e.g.

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    105
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    STRIP

    24A Lose one's shirt, say

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    RIPA

    18D Kelly of morning talk

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    34
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    TREKS

    67A Long hauls

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    29
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    MATTE

    25D Nonreflective, in a way

    5
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    SAGS

    68A Doesn't stay tight

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    54
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    POMP

    45A Ceremony

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    33
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    USEON

    54D Apply to

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    12
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    PARIS

    55D 2024 Olympics site

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    MASSE

    9A Tricky billiard shot

    4
    54
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    AKITA

    16A Asian dog breed

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    45
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    EDGED

    8D Barely defeated

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    CABAL

    28A Coup planners

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    29
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    LITUP

    52A Put on a big smile

    4
    24
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    GRADS

    46A They're typically older than seniors

    4
    23
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    SWORD

    30A Ensiform, adj.: Shaped like a ___

    4
    23
  51. 51
    VAPOR

    3D Steamy stuff

    4
    19
  52. 52
    CHOI

    66A Actor Woo-shik of "Parasite"

    4
    12
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    ARABICA

    4D Most-grown coffee bean in the world

    4
    7
  54. 54
    JAKE

    5D Copacetic

    3
    31
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    AIRGUITAR

    32D It's never out of tune

    3
    6
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    JAPE

    5A Practical joke

    2
    29
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    LANDS

    1D Scores

    2
    23
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    RATTLER

    39A *Arbiter

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    9
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    POORTASTE

    33D Anathema to an aesthete

    2
    5
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    REDHEADS

    39D What some people are dyeing to be?

    2
    5
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    TITHE

    53D Church offering

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    46
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    SLAIN

    35D Cut down

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    VIBES

    51D Things one might pick up while entering a room

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    21
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    FATED

    64A Meant to be

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    LIFER

    48A One in it for the long haul

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    ALITTLE

    26D Not too much

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    12
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    DRAFT

    50D See 31-Down

    1
    12
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    KALES

    19A Rich sources of beta carotene

    1
    11
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    DOOBIE

    20A Joint

    1
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    STEELDRUM

    12D Staple of Trinidadian music

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    5
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    DUTCHOVEN

    50A *Depot

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    3
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    NOPARKING

    17A *Ensign

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    BEEFEATER

    61A *Begin

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    MAKESWAR

    9D Launches an attack

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    SILVERADO

    11D Chevy truck since 1998

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    2
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    USVISA

    58A Issuance from an American embassy, in brief

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    MADASHELL debut

    25A *Emirate

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    1
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    PRIVACY debut

    45D Implied right in the First and Fourth Amendments

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